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Child and Youth Mental Health Clinician (Bamaga)
Bamaga, Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs Service (MHAODS)
Unwind and flourish: Join the healthcare community of Bamaga for a life of balance and adventure.
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Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TC686883 |
| Closing date | 27-Jul-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent Full Time |
| Contact person | Sarah Davies-Roe |
| Contact details | 0486 006 834 Access the National Relay Service |
Child and Youth Mental Health Clinician
Bamaga | Permanent Full Time
Thinking this could be the right fit? Have a yarn with Sarah Davies-Roe (0486 006 834), she would love to chat and answer any questions.
Tell me more... Bamaga is a welcoming and culturally rich community at the tip of Cape York where you can enjoy:
- Tropical, relaxed lifestyle
- Strong Indigenous community & culture
- Beautiful beaches, islands & ocean views
- Great fishing and outdoor adventures
- Peaceful, scenic and nature-focused living
Join a dedicated and multidisciplinary team delivering vital mental health services across the Torres and Cape region. This diverse and rewarding senior role offers the opportunity to provide expert clinical care, leadership, mentoring and support to clinicians while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children, young people, adults and families. Working across mental health and alcohol and other drug services in a unique rural and remote setting, you'll enjoy professional growth, strong team collaboration and the chance to have a lasting impact on the wellbeing of some of Queensland's most vibrant communities.
Professional and personal motivators!
As a Child and Mental Health Clinician working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge!
You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.
Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;
- Base salary comprising between $128,169.00 - $137,918.00 p.a – you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
- Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
- Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
- Relocation and accommodation incentives
Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:
- Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
- Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
- Rich Indigenous Culture
- Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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Discover more by reading the role description attached.
Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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